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Bihar: Union Minister Backs Police in Pappu Sahni Encounter Amidst Political Row
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 28 Jun 2026, 07:31 AM
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Union Minister Raj Bhushan Choudhary Nishad has defended the police action in the Pappu Sahni encounter, criticizing the support for criminals regardless of community ties.
A political debate has erupted in Bihar following the encounter of Pappu Sahni. While Mukesh Sahni has raised questions regarding the police operation, Union Minister Raj Bhushan Choudhary Nishad has publicly supported the law enforcement agency's actions.
Minister Nishad asserted that supporting criminals is unacceptable, irrespective of their community affiliation. His statement comes in response to criticism of the police action, indicating a divergence of political opinions on the matter.
The exchange highlights the sensitive nature of encounters and the subsequent political discourse that often follows such incidents in the state.
Minister Nishad asserted that supporting criminals is unacceptable, irrespective of their community affiliation. His statement comes in response to criticism of the police action, indicating a divergence of political opinions on the matter.
The exchange highlights the sensitive nature of encounters and the subsequent political discourse that often follows such incidents in the state.